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particular 1. (of the solution of a differential equation) obtained by giving specific values to the arbitrary constants in a general equation 2. Logic (of a proposition) affirming or denying something about only some members of a class of objects, as in some men are not wicked 3. Property law denoting an estate that precedes the passing of the property into ultimate ownership 4. Logic another name for individual 5. Philosophy an individual object, as contrasted with a universal How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| The particular is--for example--what Alcibiades did or suffered. The noble Youth informed us that his name was Lindsay--for particular reasons however I shall conceal it under that of Talbot.
WE WILL speak of nobility, first as a portion of an estate, then as a condition of particular persons. |
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